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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 678 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Two make one): Primary colours: red, yellow, blue — they cannot be mixed from other paints. Secondary colours: orange = red + yellow, green = blue + yellow, purple = red + blue. To find a missing colour, ask: which two primaries are inside this secondary colour?

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  1. 1.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  2. 2.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) orange (c) purple (d) green
  4. 4.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = purple (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  5. 5.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  6. 6.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) blue and yellow (c) yellow and red (d) blue and red
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
  9. 9.Which primary colour is in BOTH green and purple? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and blue (d) blue and red
  11. 11.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) blue and red (d) yellow and red
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red
  13. 13.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple
  14. 14.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  15. 15.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) the secondary colours (b) the tertiary colours (c) the primary colours (d) brown and grey
  16. 16.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) two secondary colours (b) black and white (c) two primary colours (d) three neutral colours
  17. 17.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  18. 18.🎨 Is red a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  19. 19.🎨 Is blue a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  20. 20.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🎨 Is purple a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  22. 22.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes orange. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
  24. 24.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow
  26. 26.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
  28. 28.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + red = purple (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  29. 29.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  30. 30.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  31. 31.Which secondary colour has NO red in it? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green
  32. 32.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  34. 34.True or false: mixing red and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? red + ? = orange (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  37. 37.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs blue. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) purple
  39. 39.True or false: green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: purple is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. green
  2. False
  3. red
  4. blue
  5. purple
  6. 2
  7. blue and yellow
  8. orange
  9. blue
  10. yellow and blue
  11. yellow and red
  12. purple
  13. green
  14. 3
  15. the primary colours
  16. two primary colours
  17. primary colour
  18. primary colour
  19. primary colour
  20. False
  21. secondary colour
  22. False
  23. orange
  24. True
  25. yellow
  26. orange
  27. blue
  28. blue
  29. purple
  30. purple
  31. green
  32. False
  33. 3
  34. False
  35. False
  36. yellow
  37. True
  38. blue
  39. False
  40. False

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